Moral Development

Question 1

Kohlberg’s 3 levels

Answer 1

1) Preconventional reasoning
2) Postconventional reasoning
3) Conventional reasoning

Question 2

The lowest level in Kohlberg’s theory of moral development. The individual’s moral reasoning is controlled primarily by external rewards and punishments.

Answer 2

Preconventional reasoning

Question 3

The second, or intermediate, level in Kohlberg’s theory of moral development. At this level, individuals abide by the standards of others such as parents or the laws of society.

Answer 3

conventional reasoning

Question 4

The highest level in Kohlberg’s theory of moral development. At this level, the individual recognizes alternative moral courses, explores the options, and then decides on a personal moral code.

Answer 4

postconventional reasoning

Question 5

Richard Weissbourd Raising Moral Children

Morality includes:

Answer 5

 Courage
 Honesty 
 Kindness 
 Sense of justice 
 Moral reasoning

Question 6

Richard Weissbourd emphasizes _______ over ______

Answer 6

Kindness over happiness